Formtray and Jotform
Formtray is the lower published price, with unlimited responses on free and a quiz from notes or a paper. Jotform goes further on payments and more than one editor. Jotform can add a countdown widget that blocks or submits the form.
Jotform Bronze is $39 a month, or $34 a month yearly ($408 a year). Formtray Pro is $12 a month, or $120 a year. Jotform free is limited to 100 responses a month and 5 forms. Jotform’s countdown is a widget that can block or submit the form. Jotform’s top self-serve plan is $129 a month. Lifetime is $149 once, when that offer is on. Prices were checked in October 2026 and can change.
Free
Formtray: $0. Jotform: $0.
Paid from
Formtray: $12/mo. Jotform: $39/mo.
Top plan
Formtray: $12/mo. Jotform: $129/mo.
Responses on free
Formtray: Unlimited. Jotform: 100/mo.
Pay once
Formtray: $149. Jotform: No.
Paste notes or a paper into a quiz
Formtray: Yes. Jotform: No.
Negative marking
Formtray: Yes. Jotform: No.
Countdown that ends the attempt
Formtray: Yes. Jotform: Yes.
Unlimited responses on free
Formtray: Yes. Jotform: No.
Embed on a website
Formtray: Yes. Jotform: Yes.
Card payments in the form
Formtray: No. Jotform: Yes.
Your own domain
Formtray: No. Jotform: No.
More than one editor
Formtray: No. Jotform: Yes.
Is Formtray a Jotform alternative?
Both embed on a website. Formtray is the closer fit when you want unlimited responses on free, a quiz from notes or a paper, negative marking, and a lower published price. Jotform is the closer fit when you need card payments in the form or more than one editor. Jotform can also add a countdown widget that blocks or submits the form.
How does Formtray’s price compare to Jotform?
Formtray Pro is $12 a month, or $120 a year. Lifetime is $149 once, when that offer is on. Free includes unlimited forms and submissions. Jotform Bronze is $39 a month, or $34 a month yearly. Jotform’s top self-serve plan is $129 a month. Jotform free is limited to 100 responses a month and 5 forms.
What does each one leave out?
Formtray drafts a quiz from pasted notes or one JPEG, PNG, WebP, or PDF, with negative marking. The upload is not stored. A countdown that ends the attempt is on Formtray; Jotform can do that with a countdown widget. Unlimited responses on free sit above Jotform’s 100 a month. Jotform includes card payments in the form and more than one editor. Jotform does not publish on a domain you own in this table. Formtray Pro can send each new submission to Google Sheets, Slack, or Notion, or to another app with a webhook, and can use a handle on formtray.com. Formtray does not offer custom domains or in-form payment collection yet. You can embed a Formtray form on your site with the dashboard snippet.